DELAYS are building on the motorway following a car crash.

Three cars were involved in the collision on the M3 southbound this morning between junction eight at Basingstoke and nine at Winchester.

Two fire engines have been called to the scene of the crash, one from Winchester Fire Station and the other from Basingstoke Fire Station.

A spokesman from Hampshire Fire and Rescue said: “We were called out to a three vehicle road traffic collision.”

“No-one is trapped but it looks like three people are being treated at the scene”

The crash happened at 8.15am.